Siloton’s handheld OCT system could soon be used for home-based monitoring of retinal disease, and may one day find its way onto future space missions ...

The new application of Siloton's first-generation OCT chip, called Akepa, marks a significant step towards its use in ...

In Usher syndrome, genetic mutations cause both hearing and vision loss. Cell biologist Professor Uwe Wolfrum from Mainz ...

Two-photon vision is a novel method with great potential for the future of ophthalmic diagnostics. Although it has many ...

The seemingly random twitches in your eye actually serve a critical purpose that's making your vision better. Researchers ...

Researchers in Bonn reveal how subtle eye movements and the density of photoreceptors contribute to sharp vision. Our ability to see begins with the light-sensitive photoreceptor cells in our eyes. A ...

Our ability to see starts with the light-sensitive photoreceptor cells in our eyes. A specific region of the retina, termed ...

A group of German researchers has discovered how tiny eye movements and the density of photoreceptors assist in visual acuity ...

Genetic testing of patients with inherited retinal diseases may be less likely to turn up a conclusive diagnosis for certain racial groups, according to new research.

Oct. 3, 2024 — Human stem cell transplants successfully ... (IRDs), which are a group of disorders that damage the eye's light-sensing retina and threatens vision. Though IRDs ...

New research published in Stem Cell Reports has described the successful repair of a monkey’s macular hole using human stem cells. Following transplantation of a sheet of cells derived from human ...

"Screening can be done via traditional dilated fundus exam, aka ophthalmoscopy, or via retinal photographs, interpreted by a ...